Serene Palliative Care & Hospice, Inc..

For-Profit4 years operating

Wichita, Kansas — Sedgwick County

Serene Palliative Care & Hospice, Inc.. is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 57th percentile in Kansas. They perform particularly well in overall care quality indicators and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 57% of hospices in Kansas

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

3 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life61.3

State avg: 64.6

Pain screening84.2

State avg: 93.7

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening81.6

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Kansas CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)83
Would recommend87
Timely care80
Team communication82
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support92
Symptom management76
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented94.7

State avg: 93.7

Beliefs & values addressed97.4

State avg: 93.7

10

HCI Score

out of 10

57%

Percentile

in Kansas

#37

State Rank

in Kansas

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score73.7

State avg: 93.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits31.1
Nurse care minutes per day22.9

About this provider

Serene Palliative Care & Hospice, Inc.. performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in Kansas.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
31.1
Nurse care minutes per day
22.9
Visits near death
92.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$8282

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
73.7
Treatment preferences
94.7
Beliefs & values
97.4
Pain screening
84.2
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
81.6
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
61.3%
Nurse care minutes / day
22.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$8282
Avg daily census
4 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
171614
CMS Region
7

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Wichita, KS 67203

(316) 223-4466